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La Follette, Robert M. (Robert Marion), 1855-1925

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Robert Marion La Follette Sr. (June 14, 1855 – June 18, 1925), colloquially known as Fighting Bob, was an American lawyer and politician. He represented Wisconsin in both chambers of Congress and served as the Governor of Wisconsin. A Republican for most of his career, he ran for President of the United States as the nominee of his own Progressive Party in the 1924 presidential election. Historian John D. Buenker describes La Follette as "the most celebrated figure in Wisconsin history." Born...

National Nonpartisan League

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The Farmers' Nonpartisan Political League was organized in North Dakota in 1915 by Arthur C. Townley and other North Dakota Socialist Party members. Members sought to bring about reforms in farming-related business and governmental practices through non-partisan political activity. In 1917 the organizaation's name was changed to the National Nonpartisan Political League, and by 1921 branches were established in an additional fifteen midwestern and northwestern states. While the League was most s...

Townley, A. C. (Arthur Charles), 1880-1959

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Farmer-Labor Party (Minn.)

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Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles August), 1859-1924

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Olson, Floyd Björnstjerne, 1891-1936

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Minnesota Commission of Public Safety

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The Minnesota Commission of Public Safety was established by the legislature in April of 1917 (Laws 1917 c261), shortly after the United States entered World War I. The seven-member commission (governor, attorney general, and five persons appointed by the governor) was given broad powers to ensure the protection of persons and property, the defense of the state and the nation, and the application of the state's resources to "successful prosecution" of the war. During its...

Frazier, Lynn J. (Lynn Joseph), 1874-1947

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North Dakota. Legislative Assembly

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Quigley, Walter Eli, 1890-1962.

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Quigley was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota in 1890 and graduated from the University of North Dakota Law School (1912). He worked as an organizer for the Nonpartisan League (1916-1919); a reporter for the Minneapolis Journal (1917-1921); was a law partner of Charles A. Lindbergh, Sr. (1921-1924); participated in campaigns for many Farmer-Labor Party candidates including Floyd B. Olson; and practiced law in Minneapolis where he died on January 5, 1962. More biographical information is filed at...

Committee of 48 (U.S.)

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Burnquist, J. A. A. (Joseph Alfred Arner), 1879-1961

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Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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The Republican Party is a national political party in the United States, and was founded in 1854. In the 1864 election, the party took the name National Union Party to allow the participation of Democrats. From the description of Republican Party tickets, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 496362231 From the guide to the Republican Party tickets, 1864, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...